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inanimate

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inanimate [in′an·ə·mət]
(medicine)
Lacking consciousness or life.
(science and technology)
A lifeless object.


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As you know I have long possessed the power to cross the void in spirit, but never before have I been able to impart to inanimate things a similar power.
Even inanimate things of the most trivial kind may in a sense be objects of recognition.
Hem believes that in the visible world there are void places-- vacua, and something more--holes, as it were, through which animate and inanimate objects may fall into the invisible world and be seen and heard no more.
 
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